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• a  of or relating to billiards
  a billiard ball
  a billiard cue
  a billiard table

• Nostalgic for the days when every gentleman's home was likely to include a large room built specially to contain a billiard table, a rack of shiny cues, a flannel-lined oak box .
• A few years ago no gentleman built a country house without putting in a billiard room.
• Somebody once said that "proficiency at billiards is a sign of a misspent youth.

News & Articles

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• Holy Helicopter Contribution
  There's is no question Bishop I. V. Billiard has built a religious empire at New Light Church in Houston.
  June 15, 2013 - FOX 26 Houston
• New League Unites America’s Best Billiard Clubs
  CueSports International (CSI) and Joe Tucker have joined forces to launch the new American Billiard Club League (ABC League). The goal of this new league is to unite some of America’s best billiard clubs in an effort to provide a sensible formula for aspiring players to compete on a national level. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10823679 ...
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• John Ratzenberger in KCCI.com
  I met Paul Newman when I was a junior in high school, when I was the houseman in a billiard parlor in Westport, Conn.,Ratzenberger recalled. "He came in to shoot pool one night. I met him that one night and never saw him again, so I'm...
• Van Gogh in Newsday
  Undoubtedly cricket is the most popular sport in our country. I watch cricket with interest and I am also a huge fan of India captain (Mahendra Singh) Dhoni. The other sports, including billiard and snooker, should also learn from cricket how the... Pankaj Advani http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankaj_Advani&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEY9uJp5VjxaJpriBItoeTZVZuj9Q Times of India http://www.google.com/url?q=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/snooker/billiards/Advani-backs-Merchant-on-Padma-awards-selection-criticism/articleshow/5531225.cms&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFF7CK6mJ8m9JQwdZzyMmhZXtlJDw Feb 3, 2010 10037 13928 billiard The Night Café" deals with madness: "The room is blood red and dark yellow with a green billiard table in the middle," Van Gogh wrote. "Everywhere there is a clash and contrast of the most alien reds and greens."